Kornog (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Kornog (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 39.438 N,5 45.724 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.657300
  • Longitude: -5.762067
Wreck Depth 86 m
Water Depth 92 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name KORNOG (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Length 17 m
Sonar Length 15
Sonar Width 10
Shadow Height 5
Orientation 5
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 19, 1969
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 1989
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Last Amended Date Dec 4, 2000

Surveying Details

H6040/59 5.3.69 H6040/59 5.3.69 SANK 15 MILES S OF WOLF ROCK; 14 MILES S OF LANDS END. (LL, 28.1.69). H2590/76 25.3.76 H2590/76 25.3.76 NOTHING FOUND IN LISTED POSN 494000N, 055000W. (HMS HECLA, HI 1A/75). H3943/88 7.11.89 H3943/88 7.11.89 SMALL WK, OR PART OF LARGER WK FOUND ABT 250MTRS NE [SEE [22141], EXAM'D 24.6.89 IN 493924N, 054540W [OGB] USING SYLEDIS AND HYPERFIX. LEAST E/S DEPTH 88 IN GEN DEPTH 92MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.0MTRS, LENGTH 15MTRS, WIDTH 10MTRS. LIES 005/185DEGS. (TH, PILOTAGE & MARINE, HI 465). CHART AS WK 86MTRS WITH LEGEND 'WKS' [COMBINED WITH WK [22141] CLOSE NE]. NE 2565.

Circumstances of loss

SANK IN STORM BETWEEN THE 17TH AND 19TH JANUARY, 1969. (LL).

General Comments

See Also: 22141

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FAQ

Where is the KORNOG (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The KORNOG (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 49 39.438 N,5 45.724 W.

How deep is the KORNOG (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The KORNOG (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 86 meters and is located at coordinates 49 39.438 N,5 45.724 W.

How deep is the seabed around the KORNOG (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the KORNOG (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 92 meters deep.

When did the KORNOG (POSSIBLY) sink?

The KORNOG (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 19, 1969.

When was the wreck of the KORNOG (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the KORNOG (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1969.

What type of wreck is the KORNOG (POSSIBLY)?

The KORNOG (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.

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